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Please enter the room quietly and make note of the daily objective, class work and homework in your agendas.
Will the person responsible for retrieving the journals for your row please do so.
TIPS ON NOTE TAKING:GREEN - Don't write it down if you don't want. It is there for to read and make a mental note.
BLUE - You should write this information down, but put it in your own words. Don't worry about coping it exactly. Put it in a way that you'll remember.
BLACK - You need to write this down. It is important. If you can find a way to write it using less words that okay, but make sure you are getting this information in your notes.
RED - This is very important and needs to be written in your notes EXACTLY as it is on the board.
The Ming Dynasty
How did the Ming restore Chinese rule and try to eliminate Mongol influence?
What factors do your remember cause a civilization to collapse?
Vocab Word Search (pages 300 - 305)
despot -
Hongwu -
treason -
Yongle -
Tributary state -
kowtow -
Zheng He -
Vocab Word Search (pages 300 - 305)
despot -
Hongwu -
treason -
Yongle -
Tributary state -
kowtow -
Zheng He -
The founder of the Ming Dynasty.
Vocab Word Search (pages 300 - 305)
despot -
Hongwu -
treason -
Yongle -
Tributary state -
kowtow -
Zheng He -
The founder of the Ming Dynasty.
A cruel tyrant (ruler.)
Vocab Word Search (pages 300 - 305)
despot -
Hongwu -
treason -
Yongle -
Tributary state -
kowtow -
Zheng He -
The founder of the Ming Dynasty.
A cruel tyrant (ruler.)
Disloyal actions against the state.
Vocab Word Search (pages 300 - 305)
despot -
Hongwu -
treason -
Yongle -
Tributary state -
kowtow -
Zheng He -
The founder of the Ming Dynasty.
Disloyal actions against the state.
Hongwu's son who took over the Ming Dynasty after his father death.
A cruel tyrant (ruler.)
Vocab Word Search (pages 300 - 305)
despot -
Hongwu -
treason -
Yongle -
Tributary state -
kowtow -
Zheng He -
The founder of the Ming Dynasty.
Disloyal actions against the state.
Hongwu's son who took over the Ming Dynasty after his father death.
A country that pays tribute in money or goods to a more powerful nation.
A cruel tyrant (ruler.)
Vocab Word Search (pages 300 - 305)
despot -
Hongwu -
treason -
Yongle -
Tributary state -
kowtow -
Zheng He -
The founder of the Ming Dynasty.
Disloyal actions against the state.
Hongwu's son who took over the Ming Dynasty after his father death.
A country that pays tribute in money or goods to a more powerful nation.
A custom that required touching the ground with one's forehead as a sign of respect.
A cruel tyrant (ruler.)
Vocab Word Search (pages 300 - 305)
despot -
Hongwu -
treason -
Yongle -
Tributary state -
kowtow -
Zheng He -
The founder of the Ming Dynasty.
Disloyal actions against the state.
Hongwu's son who took over the Ming Dynasty after his father death.
A country that pays tribute in money or goods to a more powerful nation.
A custom that required touching the ground with one's forehead as a sign of respect.
The leader of Ming maritime expeditions.
A cruel tyrant (ruler.)
Use textbook pages 300 - 305 to complete your worksheet:
Confucian values and merit system.
Mongol trade policies.
Treason
Beijing
The Great Wall along the northern border
4. Built imperial palace known as the Forbidden City.
countries paying tribute to a more powerful nation.
Gifts
Tribute goods
diplomats
to win more tributary states
Zheng He
Coast of India, Persian Gulf, east coast of Africa.
Confucian officials thought China had everything it needed.
Flip over your worksheet:
Quick Write: Choose three of these questions to answer on the back of your worksheet.
1) Which Chinese traditions did Hongwu restore?
2) What took the place of trade between China and its neighbors?
3) How did the tributary system illustrate the idea that Chinawas the center of civilization?
4) Who do you think were the winners and losers under the tributary system, and why?
Important things to remember:
* Zheng He was a seagoing (maritime) explorer and was part of the Ming Dynasty.
* The Forbidden City was built during the imperial state of China.
The Era of the Ming Dynasty (Video):
1) What were the years of the Ming Dynasty?
2) What structure was built during the Ming Dynasty and who lived in this structure?
3) Who was the Ming emperor who sent ships to explore the coastline of Asia?
4) What trade route were Portuguese sailors trying to avoid?
5) What year did Portuguese sailors reach China?
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Using the notes in your journal and the information in your textbook create a sequence map in your journal.
What events happened during the sea voyages by Zheng He?
Events during Zheng He's sea voyages.
Event Event Event Event
Zheng He was a part of the Ming Dynasty.
Leaders of civilizations have always defined a society and its beliefs and priorities. The Ming Dynasty had two very powerful leaders.1) Why do you believe Hongwu felt it was necessary to be extremely strict with his citizens?
2) How was Yongle's accomplishment important for future generations?
Every major civilization needs a capital or central city. In some cases civilizations move their capital for certain reasons?1) What were some civilizations that we have learned about this year that had capital cities and them moved them?
2) What was the reason why the Ming Capital was moved from Najing to Beijing? (Quote directly from the text above).
Forbidden City
The First Ming Emperor
How do you think one ruler reign can effect a civilization?
The First Ming Emperor
* Hongwu was rose from the military to be an emperor.
* He distrusted scholar-officials because they didn't respect soldiers.
* He revived Confucian values and the merit system for choosing officials.
The First Ming Emperor
* Hongwu became a despot.
* He created a secret police force to seek out his enemies, because he didn't trust anyone.
* About 100,000 people were arrested and executed for treason.
The First Ming Emperor
Why would you think that Hongwu would believe that treating his people so harshly would be necessary?
Yongle’s New Capital
Emperor Youngle
Why do you think new civilizations move their capitals?
Yongle’s New Capital
* Yongle was Hongwu's son and he ruled with absolute power.
* He moved the capital from the southern city of Nanjing to Beijing in the north to return power to the North.
* He rebuilt the Great Wall to prevent Mongol invasions.
* He built his capital city in the heart of Beijing. It became known as the Forbidden City.
Forbidden City on Page 302
The Tributary System
From our vocab what is a tributary state?
The Tributary System
* The Ming Dynasty's foreign policy was based on the tributary system.
* Some tributary states in this system were Korea, Vietnam and Japan.
* Every few years, these countries had to send diplomats to bring gifts to Beijing to show respect.
* Diplomats had to show respect to Ming rulers by performing the kowtow.
Tribute versus Trade
How do you think both trade and tribute effected the Ming Dynasty?
Tribute versus Trade
* The main benefit of tribute for the Ming Dynasty was peaceful borders.
* It allowed Ming rulers to spend less on armies and more on public works projects.
* The tributary states received the goods that they needed without going to war in return.
* Because of the tributary system some merchants had to turn to smuggling and piracy.
Ming Maritime Expeditions
Do you know Christopher Columbus was?
Ming Maritime Expeditions
* The Ming sponsored maritime (seagoing) expeditions to demonstrate Chinese power to win more tributary states between 1405 &1433
* Zheng He, of the Ming Dynasty, traveled through Southeast Asia to the coasts of India.
* Ming traders returned with exotic items and animals.
China Turns Inward
Why would a civilization that was so powerful decide to pull back within its borders?
China Turns Inward
* After the sea expeditions were over the money was spent on building the new capital in Beijing.
* The Confucian officials were not interested in oversea ventures because they believed China had everything it needed at home.
The Ming build the Forbidden City (Video):
1) Which dynasty's built the Forbidden City?
2) How many rooms did the Forbidden City have?
3) What animal/symbol of the Forbidden City?
4) How many provinces were there in Ming Dynasty?
5) How many people were governed during the Ming Dynasty?